The Council
will conduct membership survey.
Keep this item with additional effort on deciding to use an intern. [MEMBERSHIP]
Send targeted
mailings inviting peers to join.
On-going. May want to focus on regionally targeted mailings. Should work
on our marketing of CURC/it’s benefits through our information.
Need to track our response rate better through reports from NRC. [MEMBERSHIP]
Members
to call colleagues to encourage them to join and become active.
Continue this with addition of “ADD” item below [ALL/MEMBERSHIP]
ADD Draft a list of tangible benefits CURC offers to its members. [MEMBERSHIP/OUTREACH/ALL]
ADD - Include a piece in the NRC newsletter (Erica will submit this
to kivi@ecoscribe.com) asking members to find the recycling contact at
their alma mater and send it to NRC who will send a membership packet
to them. [ERICA/OUTREACH]
ADD - Develop campaign to recruit new members from RO affiliates. [MEMBERSHIP]
Plan, and
conduct another successful workshop at the Annual Congress
[CONFERENCES]
Develop
and update curricula for APPA institutes, train and maintain faculty
pool, and promote and market NRC/CURC to this audience.
a. Continually send curricular related information to Jack to include
in this, operations, collection equipment, methods, organization,
funding, etc.
b. Need to have a supply of membership brochures to distribute
to APPA (Jack needs 300 brochures by Jan. 25 for an APPA event.
Craig
will look
into status of printing new brochures.) [STAFF]
ADD - Figure out
a way to have an on-going CURC column or update piece in various newsletters
(NRC, APPA, RO’s, etc.). Perhaps an intern
could pull this together. [OUTREACH]
ADD Identify and contact outside, related groups with whom CURC could
partner, share information with, etc. [OUTREACH/CHAIR]
Promote
and distribute a concession/vending tool kit.
Completed delete item
ADD - Promote distribute a food service/concessions tool kit
Dependent on volunteers interested in this. Craig will check with Luke
to see where our booth box is and if our list of volunteers is in it.
[PURCHASING/STAFF]
ADD Develop cookbook of educational ideas. [AD HOC/OUTREACH]
ADD Develop “nuts and bolts” toolkit.
[AD HOC/OUTREACH]
Research,
recommend companies, aggregate purchases, track and report, and promote
the Council’s
cooperative purchasing project.
Change to: Review relationship with Virtual Shopping Center to determine
future direction [PURCHASING]
Market a
user-friendly interface to enter annual data to update program profiles
For both the reporting standards and profiles. [OUTREACH/WEB COMMITTEE]
Encourage
leader involvement in NRC board and committee meetings and activities
Krista and Pete on the NRC Board but is on-going.(Slate selection…congress
program and operations/greening task forces…joint council leader’s
retreat) [KRISTA, PETE/OTHERS]
Update and
overhaul web page to provide Council members better and more usable
information.
In-process [OUTREACH/WEB COMMITTEE]
Provide
information and resources which help link academic and operational
resources of campus programs.
Change to: Develop a proposal to establish and sustain good working contacts
with campus sustainability contacts and groups. [CHAIR/OUTREACH]
Conduct
monthly steering committee conference calls
Continue [ALL]
ADD Evaluate current regional conference series to determine future
of the program. [CONFERENCES]
ADD Offer professional development and guidance for members. Could incorporate
this into the membership survey with the thought of developing a profile
and trends of our profession. [MEMBERSHIP/OUTREACH]
ADD Develop generic promotional materials targeted to college students.
[AD HOC/OUTREACH]
